Search results
折
1
blending of Japanese and Western styles
Examples
彼は和洋折衷の家に住んでいる。
He lives in a house built in a semi foreign style.
1
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
Examples
あの問題も、紆余曲折を経て解決した。
There were a lot of twists and turns to the story, but we finally solved the problem.
1
Medicine
compound fracture
Examples
複雑骨折の痛みはほとんど耐え難かった。
The pain from the compound fracture was almost intolerable.
1
Noun or verb acting prenominally
folding; collapsible; telescopic
Examples
この折りたたみの傘を持って行きなさい。役に立つかもしれませんから。
Take this folding umbrella with you. It might come in handy.
1
from season to season; season by season; of each season; in each season
1
to fold in; to tuck in
2
to insert (e.g. a flyer in a newspaper)
3
to factor in (news, risk, outcome, etc.)
1
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
1
Idiomatic expression
going through great pains in vain
